Kristoffer Kolltveit
Associate Professor
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Department of Political Science

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Phone
+47 22855604
Mobile phone
41 52 10 52
Username
Visiting address
Moltke Moes vei 31
Eilert Sundts hus
blokk B
0851 OSLO
Postal address
Postboks 1097 Blindern
0317 OSLO
Academic interests
- bureaucracy
- media
- political communication
- central administration
- administrative and political elites
- core executives
Courses taught
STV1400 Offentlig politikk og administrasjon (bachelor)
STV4436 Statsvitenskap som redskap i offentlig forvaltning (master)
Background
Education
- PhD in political science, University of Oslo (2013)
- Master in political science, University of Oslo (2005)
- Cand. mag., University of Oslo (2002)
- Bachelor in journalism, Oslo Metropolitian University (2001)
Work experience
- 2018-date: Department of political science, University of Oslo
- 2016-2018: Associate professor, OsloMet
- 2006-2008: Advisor, Ministry of Research and Education
- 2005 spring: Intern, Norwegian Embassy, Washington.
Publications
- Askim, Jostein; Karlsen, Rune & Kolltveit, Kristoffer (2020). Public office as a stepping stone? Investigating the careers of ministerial advisors. Political Studies Review. ISSN 1478-9299. s 1- 19 . doi: 10.1177/1478929920906991 Full text in Research Archive. Show summary
- Figenschou, Tine Ustad & Kolltveit, Kristoffer (2020). Kommunikasjonsrådgiverne i norske departementer: En «ny» type byråkrater i skjæringsfeltet mellom politikk og administrasjon?. Norsk Statsvitenskapelig Tidsskrift. ISSN 0801-1745. s 102- 119 Full text in Research Archive.
- Karlsen, Rune; Kolltveit, Kristoffer; Schillemans, Thomas & Thorbjørnsrud, Kjersti (2020). Media and Bureaucracy: Investigating Media Awareness Amongst Civil Servants. Scandinavian Journal of Public Administration. ISSN 2001-7405. Full text in Research Archive. Show summary
- Figenschou, Tine Ustad; Karlsen, Rune; Kolltveit, Kristoffer & Schillemans, Thomas (2019). Mounting media pressure: Push and pull forces influencing agendas, resource allocation and decision-making in public bureaucracies. European Journal of Communication. ISSN 0267-3231. 34(4), s 377- 394 . doi: 10.1177/0267323119861513
- Kolltveit, Kristoffer (2019). On the minister’s tight leash? Media appearance and autonomy in public agencies. Scandinavian Journal of Public Administration. ISSN 2001-7405. 23(1), s 41- 58 Full text in Research Archive.
- Kolltveit, Kristoffer; Karlsen, Rune & Askim, Jostein (2019). Understanding reputational concerns within government agencies. Policy & Politics. ISSN 0305-5736. 47(3), s 473- 493 . doi: 10.1332/030557319X15579230420144
- Schillemans, Thomas; Karlsen, Rune & Kolltveit, Kristoffer (2019). Why do civil servants experience media-stress differently and what can be done about it?. Policy & Politics. ISSN 0305-5736. 47(4), s 599- 620 . doi: 10.1332/030557319X15613701092525 Full text in Research Archive.
- Sieberer, Ulrich; Meyer, Thomas M.; Bäck, Hanna; Ceron, Andrea; Falcó-Gimeno, Albert; Guinaudeau, Isabelle; Hansen, Martin Ejnar; Kolltveit, Kristoffer; Louwerse, Tom; Müller, Wolfgang C. & Persson, Thomas (2019). The political dynamics of portfolio design in European democracies. British Journal of Political Science. ISSN 0007-1234. . doi: 10.1017/S0007123419000346 Full text in Research Archive.
- Askim, Jostein; Karlsen, Rune & Kolltveit, Kristoffer (2018). The spy who loved me? Cross-partisans in the core executive. Public Administration. ISSN 0033-3298. 96(2), s 243- 258 . doi: 10.1111/padm.12392 Full text in Research Archive.
- Kolltveit, Kristoffer & Thorsen, Ingvild Våset (2018). De politiske rådgiverne: unge broilere eller betrodde (fag)medarbeidere?. Norsk Statsvitenskapelig Tidsskrift. ISSN 0801-1745. 34(1), s 21- 39 . doi: 10.18261/issn.1504-2936-2018-01-02
- Askim, Jostein; Karlsen, Rune & Kolltveit, Kristoffer (2017). Political appointees in executive government: Exploring and explaining roles using a large-N survey in Norway. Public Administration. ISSN 0033-3298. 95(2), s 342- 358 . doi: 10.1111/padm.12272 Full text in Research Archive. Show summary
- Askim, Jostein; Kolltveit, Kristoffer & Røe, Per Gunnar (2017). Veier til bedre politikk og styring, I: Jostein Askim; Kristoffer Kolltveit & Per Gunnar Røe (red.), En smartere stat. Veier til bedre politikk og styring. Universitetsforlaget. ISBN 978-82-15-02707-4. Kapittel 1. s 9 - 30
- Figenschou, Tine Ustad; Karlsen, Rune; Kolltveit, Kristoffer & Thorbjørnsrud, Kjersti (2017). Serving the Media Ministers: A Mixed Methods Study on the Personalization of Ministerial Communication. The International Journal of Press/Politics. ISSN 1940-1612. 22(4), s 411- 430 . doi: 10.1177/1940161217720772 Full text in Research Archive. Show summary
- Hustedt, Thurid; Kolltveit, Kristoffer & Salomonsen, Heidi Houlberg (2017). Ministerial advisors in executive government: Out from the dark and into the limelight. Public Administration. ISSN 0033-3298. 95(2), s 299- 311 . doi: 10.1111/padm.12329
- Kolltveit, Kristoffer & Askim, Jostein (2017). Decentralization as Substantial and Institutional Policy Change: Scrutinizing the Regionalization of Science Policy in Norway. Science and Public Policy. ISSN 0302-3427. 44(4), s 546- 555 . doi: 10.1093/scipol/scw083
- Solberg, Espen & Kolltveit, Kristoffer (2017). Norsk forskningspolitikk: fragmentert styring i et sentralisert system, I: Jostein Askim; Kristoffer Kolltveit & Per Gunnar Røe (red.), En smartere stat. Veier til bedre politikk og styring. Universitetsforlaget. ISBN 978-82-15-02707-4. Kapittel 9. s 159 - 176
- Kolltveit, Kristoffer (2016). Spenninger i det politisk-administrative systemet: erfaringer fra Norge. Politica - Tidsskrift for politisk videnskab. ISSN 0105-0710. 48(4), s 481- 496
- Kolltveit, Kristoffer (2015). Strengthening of the executive centre: looking beyond NPM as the explanation for change. International Review of Administrative Sciences. ISSN 0020-8523. 81(1), s 18- 36 . doi: 10.1177/0020852314541566
- Askim, Jostein; Karlsen, Rune & Kolltveit, Kristoffer (2014). Statssekretærer i norsk politikk: De oversette maktutøverne. Norsk Statsvitenskapelig Tidsskrift. ISSN 0801-1745. 30(4), s 233- 255 Show summary
- Kolltveit, Kristoffer (2014). Concentration of power in cabinets: Exploring the importance of the party political context. Acta Politica. ISSN 0001-6810. 49(3), s 266- 285 . doi: 10.1057/ap.2013.22
- Kolltveit, Kristoffer (2014). Samordning i det norske regjeringsapparatet, I: Harald Baldersheim & Øyvind Østerud (red.), Det norske demokratiet i det 21. århundre. Fagbokforlaget. ISBN 9788245016147. 18.
- Kolltveit, Kristoffer (2013). Concentration of Decision-Making Power: Investigating the Role of the Norwegian Cabinet Subcommittee. World Political Science Review. ISSN 2194-6248. 9(1), s 173- 195 . doi: 10.1515/wpsr-2013-0008
- Kolltveit, Kristoffer (2012). Maktkonsentrasjon og politisk kontekst. Om underutvalgets rolle i to norske regjeringer. Norsk Statsvitenskapelig Tidsskrift. ISSN 0801-1745. (1), s 24- 47 Show summary
- Kolltveit, Kristoffer (2012). Presidentialisation in the Executive Sphere? Evidence from Norwegian Cabinets. Scandinavian Political Studies. ISSN 0080-6757. 35(4), s 372- 392 . doi: 10.1111/j.1467-9477.2012.00293.x
- Stigen, Inger Marie; Kolltveit, Kristoffer & Winsvold, Marte Slagsvold (2018). Fra valg til velferd. Innføring i stats- og kommunalkunnskap. Cappelen Damm Akademisk. ISBN 9788202529406. 262 s.
- Askim, Jostein; Kolltveit, Kristoffer & Røe, Per Gunnar (red.) (2017). En smartere stat. Veier til bedre politikk og styring. Universitetsforlaget. ISBN 978-82-15-02707-4. 203 s.
- Kolltveit, Kristoffer; Figenschou, Tine Ustad; Pallas, Josef & Fredriksson, Magnus (2021). Public Bureaucracies, In Eli Skogerbø; Øyvind Ihlen; Nete Nergaard Kristensen & Lars W. Nord (ed.), Power, communication, and politics in the Nordic countries. Nordicom. ISBN 978-91-88855-28-2. 16. s 325 - 345
- Kolltveit, Kristoffer; Karlsen, Rune & Figenschou, Tine Ustad (2020). Conceptualizing Communication Professionals in Public Bureaucracies: Ideal Types and Empirical Application.
- Figenschou, Tine Ustad & Kolltveit, Kristoffer (2018, 06. april). Når byråkratiene styres av mediene (kronikk). Aftenposten.
- Karlsen, Rune; Kolltveit, Kristoffer & Stoltenberg, Christina Hoelgaard (2018). Mediepåvirkning i offentlig sektor : Resultat- og dokumentasjonsrapport. Rapport – Institutt for samfunnsforskning. 2018:3. Full text in Research Archive. Show summary
- Kolltveit, Kristoffer; Askim, Jostein & Karlsen, Rune (2018). Understanding Reputational Concerns within Government Agencies: The Importance of Individual Characteristics and Organizational Features.
- Kolltveit, Kristoffer; Figenschou, Tine Ustad & Karlsen, Rune (2018). Communication workers in ministries: Strategic links between politics and administration.
- Figenschou, Tine Ustad; Karlsen, Rune; Kolltveit, Kristoffer & Thorbjørnsrud, Kjersti (2017). Media influence on bureaucratic decision-making: Evidence from Norway and the Netherlands.
- Kolltveit, Kristoffer (2017). Lojalitet, nøytralitet og faglig uavhengighet i sentraladministrasjonen.
- Kolltveit, Kristoffer (2017). On the minister’s tight leash? Exploring the links between the media, ministers and agency autonomy.
- Kolltveit, Kristoffer; Karlsen, Rune & Figenschou, Tine Ustad (2017). Mounting media pressure: Push and pull forces influencing decision making in public bureaucracies.
- Kolltveit, Kristoffer; Askim, Jostein & Rose, Lawrence E (2014). Knowledge, wicked problems and multi-level government: Learning in the shadow of complexity. Show summary
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